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Webster Dictionary

  1. Hydragogueadjective

    causing a discharge of water; expelling serum effused into any part of the body, as in dropsy

  2. Hydragoguenoun

    a hydragogue medicine, usually a cathartic or diuretic

  3. Etymology: [L. hydragogus conveying off water, Gr. ; "y`dwr water + to lead: cf. F. hydragogue.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Hydragogue

    hī′dra-gōg, n. a very active purgative, such as jalap. [Gr. hydōr, water, agōgos, leading, agein, to lead.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydragogue in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydragogue in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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